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Matthew Hendricks

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Matthew Hendricks

Birth
Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Death
26 Apr 1944 (aged 101)
Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Pumpkintown, Pickens County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Griffins Company,4th South Carolina Infantry Regiment, Company H. Matthew enlisted as a Private under Captain R.Y.H. Griffin on April 11th, 1861 and served until his discharge in Salisbury, NC on April 12th, 1865. His pension application was signed and sealed by Judge J.B. Newberry in Pickens County, SC on April 5th 1919, and witnessed by W.B. Jones of Company H, 2nd SC Rifles,and J.D.M.Keith of Company C, 4th SC Calvery. In 1943 the Last reunion of Confederate veterans was held at the home of Matthew Hendricks in Pickens County, SC (he was 101 years old).

Matthew saw a house he liked near Manassas, Va while serving in the Civil War, he took measurements and built this house in Pumpkintown, it is known as Wisteria Plantation after a Wisteria vine planted by his wife Mary Jane Looper Hendricks.
Griffins Company,4th South Carolina Infantry Regiment, Company H. Matthew enlisted as a Private under Captain R.Y.H. Griffin on April 11th, 1861 and served until his discharge in Salisbury, NC on April 12th, 1865. His pension application was signed and sealed by Judge J.B. Newberry in Pickens County, SC on April 5th 1919, and witnessed by W.B. Jones of Company H, 2nd SC Rifles,and J.D.M.Keith of Company C, 4th SC Calvery. In 1943 the Last reunion of Confederate veterans was held at the home of Matthew Hendricks in Pickens County, SC (he was 101 years old).

Matthew saw a house he liked near Manassas, Va while serving in the Civil War, he took measurements and built this house in Pumpkintown, it is known as Wisteria Plantation after a Wisteria vine planted by his wife Mary Jane Looper Hendricks.


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